Opening to the public in May, the New York based start-up, Turntable.fm has spun about substantial investments over the last couple months. With major venture captialist Union Square Ventures as their lead investor, the social networking DJ-site has also received financial backing from Kanye West and Lady Gaga in their latest round of investment.
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By Patrick Cowles Posted in News Kanye West, Lady Gaga, Turntable.fm
Lady Gaga’s sophomore album “Born This Way” has officially debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 chart with 1,108,000 copies sold in its release week, also snatching up the renown of becoming the 17th album to sell a million copies in a week since SoundScan began tracking sales data in twenty years ago. Read more…
By Michelle Rick Posted in News Lady Gaga
Last Monday on Amazon.com, a special sale of Lady Gaga’s, Born This Way, album drew in a massive influx of traffic causing a lag spike which slowed downloads to a crawl. Though the high volume of traffic swamped Amazon’s bandwidth, those who made a legitimate purchase of the album on May 23 got the full album.
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By Patrick Cowles Posted in News Amazon, Born This Way, Lady Gaga
This past Friday, Lady Gaga revealed the album cover for her upcoming album, Born This Way, via a late night tweet. Consisting of Gaga’s arms and head jointed into the front half of a Meatloaf-style motorcycle, some fans assumed that the cover was a joke. Read more…
By Nick Vadala Posted in News Lady Gaga
Think what you want about Lady Gaga (Interscope), but you can’t deny the woman works hard. Gaga has announced her new album, Born This Way, will drop on May 23, with a February 13 release of the album’s title track/lead single. Also: a million tour dates. Read more…
By Dan Wisniewski Posted in News Interscope Records, Lady Gaga
The 2011 Grammy Award Nominees were announced this past Wednesday, with Eminem leading the pack with a total of 10 nominations across categories including Best Album, Song of the Year and Record of the Year. Check out the full rundown after the jump. Read more…
By Nick Vadala Posted in News B.o.B., Eminem, Grammy Awards, JAY-Z, Lady Gaga
It’s been announced that Lady Gaga’s Monster Ball Tour has made the addition of The Scissor Sisters. Tour dates after the jump. Read more…
By Bill Ferrell Posted in News Lady Gaga, Scissor Sisters
Following her performance at the VMA’s on Sunday, Lady Gaga posted a video this morning in which she urges fans to repeal the “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell” military policy regarding gay servicepeople. Check it out after the jump. Read more…
By Nick Vadala Posted in News Lady Gaga
The omnipresent Lady Gaga took home an impressive eight Video Music Awards awards during last night’s MTV ceremony, and used the opportunity to speak out against the government’s “Don’t Ask Don’t Tell” policy. Read more…
By Dan Wisniewski Posted in News Lady Gaga, Video Music Awards, VMA
Lollapalooza has announces the lineup of their 2010 festival and includes performances by Green Day, Lady GaGa, Soundgarden, Phoenix, MGMT and more. The event will take place August 6-8 at Grant Park in Chicago, IL. Read more…
By Ashley Campbell Posted in News Green Day, Lady Gaga, Lollapalooza, Lollapalooza 2010, Lollapalooza 2010 lineup, MGMT, Phoenix, Soundgarden